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U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Attempt To Overturn Nader Ballot Access Case
March 29th, 2009
In a significant move for open-election laws, the U.S. Supreme Court today rejected an attempt to overturn a federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals' decision that the state of Arizona could not require independent presidential candidates to register earlier than candidates affiliated with major political parties. Arizona's petition for certiorari to the Supreme Court had been closely watched after 13 other states supported Arizona's bid to have the High Court hear the case. The federal civil rights case, originally filed in Arizona federal district court, stems from Nader's 2004 presidency bid. Ralph Nader had challenged the deadline, contending it...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2009-03-29)
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